Tall al Kannūzah
Tall al Kannūzah is a hill in Homs Governorate, Syria and has an elevation of 503 metres. Tall al Kannūzah is situated nearby to the locality Arḑ Budaydah, as well as near Arḑ as Sāmirīyah.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Khalid ibn al-Walid Mosque.
Khalid ibn al-Walid Mosque
Mosque
Photo: Zozo2kx, Public domain.
The Khalid ibn al-Walid Mosque is a mosque in Homs, Syria, located in a park along Hama Street in ash-Shuhada Square. The mosque is dedicated to Khalid ibn al-Walid, an Arab military commander who led the Muslim conquest of Syria in the 7th century following the decisive Battle of Yarmouk, which put an end to Byzantine rule in Syria. Khalid ibn al-Walid Mosque is situated 4 km southwest of Tall al Kannūzah.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Homs and Fairouzeh.
Homs
Photo: Bo yaser, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Homs is the third largest city in Syria. Much of the city was destroyed or damaged during the Syrian Civil War of 2011-2024, particularly during the Siege of Homs.
Fairouzeh
Town
Fairouzeh is a village 3 miles southeast of the city of Homs in Syria. Due to urban development in the area, Fairouzeh, like nearby Zaydal, is now considered one of Homs' suburbs. Fairouzeh is situated 7 km south of Tall al Kannūzah.
Talbiseh
Town
Talbiseh is a large town in northwestern Syria administratively part of the Homs Governorate, about 10 kilometers north of Homs. Nearby localities include al-Rastan to the north, al-Ghantoo to the southwest and al-Mashrafah to the east. Talbiseh is situated 8 km north of Tall al Kannūzah.
Tall al Kannūzah
- Type: Hill with an elevation of 503 metres
- Also known as: “Tall al Kannuzah”, “Tall al Kunūz”, “Tell el Knouza”, “Tell el Knoûza”, and “Tell el Knoza”
- Category: landform
- Location: Homs Governorate, Syria, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
34.7669° or 34° 46′ 1″ northLongitude
36.73446° or 36° 44′ 4″ eastElevation
503 metres (1,650 feet)Open location code
8G6RQP8M+QQGeoNames ID
167768
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
“Tall al Kannūzah” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “تل الكنوزة”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Arḑ Budaydah and Arḑ as Sāmirīyah.
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